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Positive Life NSW campaign targets pos-neg relationships

Story • Positive Life NSW • 21 June 2012

Looking after each other in serodiscordant relationships (where one partner is HIV positive and one partner is HIV negative) includes everything from communication to condoms.

In SERO DISCO 2Positive Life NSW try to give some practical answers to questions you might have asked yourself at some time. Can I still pass on HIV if my last viral loadA measurement of the quantity of HIV RNA in the blood. Viral load blood test results are expressed as the number of copies (of HIV) per milliliter of blood plasma. test is 'undetectable'? How safe is oral sex? Is pulling out okay? Can I stay negative in a serodiscordant relationship? How do I talk about changes in our relationship?

Would you like to participate in a new study? Opposites Attract is a globally unique study exploring HIV treatments, viral load, and HIV transmission in serodiscordant gay male relationships. For more information please visit: www.oppositesattract.net.au

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This Story was first published on 21 June 2012.

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